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Scope & Sequence subject to change GROUP’S BUZZ® SCOPE & SEQUENCE Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse 1 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man Luke 5:17-25 We help others know Jesus. 1 John 1:9 2 Jesus Doesn’t Throw Stones John 8:1-11 We accept others. 3 A Woman Anoints Jesus Luke 7:36-50 We worship God. 4 David Spares Saul’s Life 1 Samuel 24 We are kind to others. 5 Hezekiah Prays 2 Chronicles 32:24-26 We have a good attitude. 6 Nicodemus Learns About Eternal Life John 3:1-21 We believe in Jesus. John 3:16 7 Jesus Dies Luke 23:26-49 We forgive people who hurt us. 8 Jesus Is Alive Luke 24:1-12; Romans 5:6-11 We accept God’s forgiveness. 9 The Lost Son Comes Home Luke 15:11-32 We show God’s love. 10 Jesus Tells About an Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18:21-33 We forgive all the time. 11 Paul and Mark Forgive Each Other Acts 15:36-41; 2 Timothy 4:11 We work together. Colossians 3:13 12 Esau Forgives Jacob Genesis 27; 33 We make peace. 13 Joseph Forgives His Brothers Genesis 37:18-36; 45:1-15; 50:14-21 We forgive our families. PRE-K & K – Jubilee – 13 lessons about forgiveness Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse 1 A Roman Officer Has Great Faith Matthew 8:5-13 We trust God. John 14:1 2 Jesus Is a Friend to Lazarus John 11:1-44 3 Peter Walks on Water Matthew 14:22-33 4 Jesus Heals an Official’s Son John 4:43-54 5 Zacchaeus Meets Jesus Luke 19:1-10 We accept God’s forgiveness. John 3:16 6 Jesus Meets a Samaritan Woman John 4:1-42 7 Jesus Dies Luke 23:26-49 8 Jesus Is Alive! John 20:1-18 9 Jesus Tells About His Resurrection Luke 24:13-34 10 Bartimaeus Can See Mark 10:46-52 We ask Jesus for help. Romans 10:9 11 Jesus Heals a Bleeding Woman Mark 5:24-34 12 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man John 5:1-15 13 Jesus Heals a Blind Man John 9:1-41 PRESCHOOL –Boo-Boo Buster – 13 lessons about people Jesus helped S P R I N G 2 0 1 6

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Page 1: S P R I N G 2 016 · 1 Parable of the Lost Son Luke 15:11-32 We thank Jesus for always loving us. Luke 19:10 2 Parable of the Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 We know Jesus cares about everyone

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man Luke 5:17-25 We help others know Jesus.

1 John 1:9

2 Jesus Doesn’t Throw Stones John 8:1-11 We accept others.

3 A Woman Anoints Jesus Luke 7:36-50 We worship God.

4 David Spares Saul’s Life 1 Samuel 24 We are kind to others.

5 Hezekiah Prays 2 Chronicles 32:24-26 We have a good attitude.

6 Nicodemus Learns About Eternal Life John 3:1-21 We believe in Jesus.

John 3:16

7 Jesus Dies Luke 23:26-49 We forgive people who hurt us.

8 Jesus Is Alive Luke 24:1-12; Romans 5:6-11 We accept God’s forgiveness.

9 The Lost Son Comes Home Luke 15:11-32 We show God’s love.

10 Jesus Tells About an Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18:21-33 We forgive all the time.

11 Paul and Mark Forgive Each Other Acts 15:36-41; 2 Timothy 4:11 We work together.

Colossians 3:1312 Esau Forgives Jacob Genesis 27; 33 We make peace.

13 Joseph Forgives His Brothers Genesis 37:18-36; 45:1-15; 50:14-21 We forgive our families.

PRE-K & K – Jubilee – 13 lessons about forgiveness

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 A Roman Officer Has Great Faith Matthew 8:5-13

We trust God. John 14:12 Jesus Is a Friend to Lazarus John 11:1-44

3 Peter Walks on Water Matthew 14:22-33

4 Jesus Heals an Official’s Son John 4:43-54

5 Zacchaeus Meets Jesus Luke 19:1-10

We accept God’s forgiveness. John 3:16

6 Jesus Meets a Samaritan Woman John 4:1-42

7 Jesus Dies Luke 23:26-49

8 Jesus Is Alive! John 20:1-18

9 Jesus Tells About His Resurrection Luke 24:13-34

10 Bartimaeus Can See Mark 10:46-52

We ask Jesus for help. Romans 10:911 Jesus Heals a Bleeding Woman Mark 5:24-34

12 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man John 5:1-15

13 Jesus Heals a Blind Man John 9:1-41

PRESCHOOL –Boo-Boo Buster – 13 lessons about people Jesus helped

SPRING 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Parable of the Lost Son Luke 15:11-32 We thank Jesus for always loving us.

Luke 19:102 Parable of the Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 We know Jesus cares about everyone.

3 Parable of the Lost Coin Luke 15:8-10 We want to please Jesus.

4 Parable of the Lost Treasure and Pearl Matthew 13:44-46 We put God first in our lives.

5 Jesus Calls His First Disciples Luke 5:1-11 We follow Jesus.

John 3:16

6 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man Mark 2:1-12 We know Jesus can forgive our sins.

7 Jesus Is Crucified Luke 23:26-43 We thank Jesus for dying for our sins.

8 Jesus Is Alive! John 20:1-18 We know Jesus is alive.

9 Zacchaeus Meets Jesus Luke 19:1-10 We change when we meet Jesus.

10 Jesus Appears to Saul Acts 9:1-9 We believe in Jesus.

1 John 1:911 Ananias Helps Saul Acts 9:10-19 We do what God says.

12 Saul Escapes in a Basket Acts 9:19-31 We thank God for taking care of us.

13 Paul and Silas Talk About Jesus Acts 16:16-40 We want to tell others about Jesus.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Hide & Seek – 13 Bible stories about being lost and found

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Abram Makes Sacrifices to God Genesis 15:1-18 We trust God’s promises.

Hebrews 4:162 God Sends Plagues Against Egypt Exodus 7:14–12:30 We know God is powerful.

3 God Sets Guidelines for Sacrificing Animals Leviticus 1:1-17; Hebrews 9:11-12 We can be close to God.

4 Jesus Orders Evil Spirits Into Pigs Luke 8:26-39 We know God has power over evil.

John 3:16

5 Jesus Uses Mud and Spit to Heal John 9:1-41 We trust God to work in our lives.

6 Jesus Sweats Blood and Heals a Severed Ear Luke 22:39-51 We do God’s will.

7 Jesus Is Crucified John 19:1-42 We believe Jesus died for our sins.

8 Thomas Touches Jesus’ Wounds John 20:24-29 We believe Jesus is alive.

9 The Israelites Drink Bitter Water Exodus 15:22-26 We listen to God.

10 Jael Drives a Tent Peg Through an Enemy’s Head Judges 4:1-24 We know God will help us.

Romans 8:2811 God Heals Naaman’s Leprosy 2 Kings 5:1-16 We believe God knows best.

12 Ezekiel Follows God’s Bizarre and Gross Orders Ezekiel 2:2-3; 4:1–5:10 We obey God no matter what.

13 Jonah Is Swallowed by a Big Fish Jonah 1:1—2:1 We take responsibility for our actions.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Gross Me Out – 13 lessons from slimy, oozy, and icky stories in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Raises the Widow's Son Luke 7:11-17 We praise God.

John 11:25 2 Jesus Raises Jairus' Daughter Luke 8:40-56 We have faith in God.

3 Jesus Raises Lazarus John 11:1-45 We know God cares for us.

4 Tabitha Is Raised Acts 9:32-43 We know God answers prayer.

5 Eutychus Is Raised Acts 20:6-12 We can have a full life.

6 The Transfiguration Mark 9:2-13 We trust God’s plan.

Romans 10:9 7 Jesus Dies, and Many Rise Matthew 27:45-56 We believe Jesus is God’s Son.

8 Jesus Comes Back to Life John 19:38–20:10 We know Jesus defeated sin and death.

9 The Resurrection Body 1 Corinthians 15:35-58 We can live forever.

10 The Two Witnesses Revelation 11:1-13 We can trust only God.

John 14:111 The Shunammite’s Son 2 Kings 4:8-37 We are thankful that God gives us life.

12 Elisha’s Bones Revive the Dead 2 Kings 13:20-21 We believe God can do miracles.

13 The Valley of Dry Bones Ezekiel 37:1-14 We have hope in God.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Raiders of the Empty Tomb – 13 lessons about people God raised from the dead

SPRING 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 The Armor of God Ephesians 6:10-18 We get power from God.

Ephesians 6:10

2 King Saul Learns About the Truth 1 Samuel 15We know God’s truth.

3 Lydia Learns the Truth Acts 16:11-15

4 The Pharisees Pretend to Be Righteous Matthew 23We do what is right.

5 Abraham Believes God Genesis 15

6 Jacob and Laban Make a Treaty Genesis 31:22-55We are peacemakers.

Romans 12:167 Isaac and Abimelech Make Peace Genesis 26:12-33

8 The Disciples Learn About Faith Luke 8:22-25We believe God.

9 A Woman With Great Faith Matthew 15:21-28

10 A Rich Man Asks Jesus About Salvation Luke 18:18-30We trust God to save us from our sins.

Romans 10:911 A Jailer Accepts Jesus Acts 16:25-40

12 The Israelites Learn to Obey the Bible 2 Kings 22:8–23:3We obey the Bible.

13 Jesus Knows the Bible Luke 4:1-13

PRE-K & K – Triumph – 13 Bible stories about people who wore the armor of God

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Teaches How to Pray Matthew 6:9-13

We praise God for his power. Matthew 6:9

2 Paul and Silas Sing to God Acts 16:16-34

3 Paul and Silas Pray to God Acts 16:16-34

4 Paul and Silas Thank God Acts 16:16-34

5 Paul and Silas Tell About God Acts 16:16-34

6 David Asks God to Help Him Be Brave 1 Samuel 21; Psalm 34:4-7

We ask God for what we need. Matthew 6:117 David Asks God What to Do 1 Samuel 23:1-12

8 David Prays When He Is Hiding 1 Samuel 23:13-29; Psalm 63

9 David Asks God to Keep Him Safe 1 Samuel 26:1-25; Psalm 54

10 Jonah Disobeys God Jonah 1:1-3

We ask God to forgive us. Matthew 6:1211 Jonah Gets in Trouble Jonah 1:4-17

12 Jonah Says He’s Sorry Jonah 2

13 Jonah Does the Right Thing Jonah 3

PRESCHOOL – Amen! – 13 Bible stories about the Lord’s Prayer in action

SUMMER 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Instructs His Followers Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:1-11 We build our church on Jesus’ instructions.

Matthew 28:19

2 The Church Is Born Acts 1:8; 2:1-41 We know our church depends on the Holy Spirit.

3 The Church Builds Community Acts 2:42-47; 4:32-37 We help our church take care of its people.

4 The Church Reaches Out Acts 3; 5:12-16 We help our church reach out to others.

5 The Church Meets Opposition Acts 4:1-31; 5:17-41 We know God helps our church in hard times.

6 The Church Unites Acts 6:1-7; 15:1-35 We know everyone belongs at our church.

Ephesians 6:7

7 The Church Sends Its First Missionaries Acts 8:4–11:26 We spread God’s message.

8 Paul and Barnabas Travel and Teach Acts 13–14 We help others believe in Jesus.

9 Paul and Silas Face Dangers Acts 15:36–18:22 We’re not afraid to talk about Jesus.

10 Paul Encourages Christians Acts 18:24–20:38 We can encourage other Christians.

11 Paul Teaches in Jerusalem Acts 21:1–23:11 We speak boldly about Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 5:1112 Paul Teaches in Caesarea Acts 23:12–26:32 We stand up for our faith.

13 God Helps Paul in Difficult Times Acts 27–28 We trust God to help us.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Kersplash! – 13 Bible stories that take kids through the book of Acts

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Israel Fails to Conquer the Land Judges 1:1-36 We do exactly what God says.

Deuteronomy 6:5-6

2 Israel Continues in a Cycle of Sin Judges 2:1-23 We worship only God.

3 Othniel Becomes the First Judge Judges 3:1-11 We never forget God.

4 Ehud Escapes After Defeating Moab’s King Judges 3:12-30 We trust God completely.

5 Deborah Becomes Judge Judges 4:1–5:5 We praise God.

6 Gideon Asks for a Sign Judges 6:1-40 We’re not afraid to follow God.

Isaiah 41:10

7 Gideon Defeats the Midianites Judges 7:1-25 We give God credit for what he does.

8 Gideon Forgets God Judges 8:1-34 We stay true to God.

9 The Rise and Fall of Abimelech Judges 9:1-57 We’re humble before God.

10 Jephthah Makes a Reckless Vow Judges 11:1–12:7 We don’t bargain with God.

11 Samson Is Born Judges 13:1-25 We trust God’s plan.

Proverbs 9:1012 Samson’s Riddle Judges 14:1–15:20 We don’t ignore God’s commands.

13 Samson’s Fall and Final Victory Judges 16:4-31 We turn to God for strength.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Hear Ye! Hear Ye! – 13 Bible stories that take kids through the book of Judges

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 The Israelites’ Suffering Exodus 1–3 We know God is with us.

Jeremiah 29:11

2 Moses Is Born Exodus 1:11-14; 2:2-10 We trust God hears our prayers.

3 Moses Commits Murder Exodus 2:11-25 We believe God has a plan for us.

4 God Calls Moses Exodus 3:1–4:17 We listen to God.

5 The Plagues Exodus 6–12 We believe God’s the greatest.

6 The First Passover Exodus 12:1-13 We know God protects us.

Psalm 145:137 Out of Egypt Exodus 12:37–13:22 We trust God to rescue us.

8 Through the Red Sea Exodus 14:1–15:21 We experience God’s power.

9 Wandering in the Wilderness Exodus 16–32 We trust God to provide.

10 The Ten Commandments Exodus 20:1-21 We believe God’s holy.

John 14:1511 The Golden Calf Exodus 32:1-26 We know God is just and merciful.

12 The Tabernacle (Part 1) Exodus 25–31 We obey God.

13 The Tabernacle (Part 2) Exodus 35–40 We worship only God.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Outta Here! – 13 Bible stories that take kids through the book of Exodus

SUMMER 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Abram Follows God Genesis 12:1-9 We follow God.

Joshua 24:152 Lot’s Wife Looks the Wrong Way Genesis 19:12-26 We listen to God.

3 Pharaoh Has a Hardened Heart Exodus 5; 7:13; 9:35 We let God change our hearts.

4 Joshua Chooses God Joshua 24:1-28 We choose God.

5 Jonathan Trusts God 1 Samuel 13:15–14:23 We trust God.

Psalm 119:116 Asa Stops Trusting God 2 Chronicles 16:1-10 We keep on trusting God.

7 Ezra Listens to God Ezra 8:15-36 We respect God’s Word.

8 Nehemiah Serves God Nehemiah 2:11–3:32 We serve God.

9 Daniel Obeys God Daniel 1 We obey God.

Deuteronomy 6:5

10 Nebuchadnezzar Thinks He’s the Best Daniel 4:28-37 We put God first.

11 Jesus Says Yes Matthew 26:36-42 We do hard things for God.

12 Jesus Tells About Making the Decision Luke 14:15-35 We choose God before anything else.

13 A Widow Gives to God Luke 21:1-4 We give our best to God.

PRE-K & K – Eenie Meenie – 13 lessons about tough choices in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 David and Jonathan Become Friends 1 Samuel 18:1-4

We’re kind to our friends. Proverbs 17:17

2 Jonathan Asks His Dad Not to Hurt David 1 Samuel 19:1-10

3 Jonathan Helps David 1 Samuel 20:1-23

4 David and Jonathan Say Goodbye 1 Samuel 20:24-42

5 David Helps Jonathan’s Son 2 Samuel 9:1-13

6 Jesus Calls Friends Matthew 4:18-22

We’re friends with Jesus. John 15:147 Jesus Is Friends With Mary and Martha Luke 10:38-42

8 Jesus Asks His Friends to Help Him Mark 14:32-42

9 Jesus Tells Us What It Means to Be His Friend John 15:9-17

10 Paul and Barnabas Acts 9:19-31; 13:1-12

We help our friends obey God. Proverbs 27:1711 Paul and Silas Acts 15:40-41; 17:10-15

12 Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila Acts 18:1-16

13 Paul and Timothy Acts 16:1-5; 2 Timothy 1:1-7

PRESCHOOL – Amigos – 13 lessons about best friends in the Bible

FALL 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Abram Rescues Lot from Enemy Kings Genesis 14:1-24 We turn to God in times of trouble.

Jeremiah 29:112 Saul Becomes King 1 Samuel 9:1–10:24 We follow God.

3 David Becomes King 2 Samuel 5:1-12 We know God has a plan for us.

4 Solomon Becomes King 2 Chronicles 1:1-13 We ask God for wisdom.

5 King Solomon Builds the Temple 1 Kings 6 We serve God.

Colossians 3:236 The Queen of Sheba Visits King Solomon 1 Kings 10:1-13 We’re amazed by God.

7 King Jehoshaphat Trusts God 2 Chronicles 19–20 We ask God for help.

8 King Joash Repairs the Temple 2 Chronicles 24:1-14 We work to please God.

9 King Hezekiah Leads People to God 2 Chronicles 29–31 We thank God.

Psalm 47:7

10 Queen Esther Helps Her People Esther 2–9 We rely on God.

11 Paul Speaks to King Agrippa Acts 25–26 We tell others that Jesus is king.

12 People Praise Jesus as King Luke 19:28-40 We praise Jesus.

13 Jesus Is the Eternal King Isaiah 9:1-6; 11:1-10; Revelation 19:11-16 We believe Jesus is our king.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Royal Ball – 13 royal lessons about kings and queens in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Instructs His People Numbers 9–10 We listen to God.

Nahum 1:7

2 The Israelites Complain Against God Numbers 11–14 We’re satisfied with what we have.

3 Rebellion in the Ranks Numbers 16–17 We trust God.

4 The Road to the Promised Land Numbers 20–21 We do what God says.

5 Getting Ready for the Promised Land Numbers 31–36 We follow God’s instructions.

6 Joshua Is Chosen to Lead Joshua 1 We’re not afraid.

Joshua 1:9

7 Rahab Protects the Spies Joshua 2 We help others.

8 The Israelites Enter the Promised Land Joshua 3–4 We remember what God has done for us.

9 Joshua Obeys God Joshua 5 We honor God.

10 The Fall of Jericho Joshua 6 We trust God’s plans.

11 Achan Sins Against God Joshua 7–8 We tell the truth.

Jeremiah 29:1112 The Israelites Conquer the Land Joshua 9–13 We turn to God for help.

13 The Tribes Separate Joshua 22–23 We obey God.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Conquest – 13 lessons about God from the books of Numbers and Joshua

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 The Philistines and the Ark 1 Samuel 4:1-11; 6:1-18 We treat God as holy.

Proverbs 9:102 Samuel’s Victory 1 Samuel 7:3-14 We know God helps us.

3 Israel Asks for a King 1 Samuel 8:1-22 We believe God is our king.

4 Saul’s Impatient Sacrifice 1 Samuel 13:7-14 We obey God.

5 Saul Is Rejected and David Is Anointed 1 Samuel 15:24-29; 16:1-13 We want to know God.

Proverbs 3:5-66 Saul’s Jealousy Begins 1 Samuel 18:6-16 We trust that God is with us.

7 David Fights for the Philistines 1 Samuel 27:1-12 We accept God’s protection.

8 Saul Dies 2 Samuel 1:1-12, 23-27 We respect others.

9 David Becomes King 2 Samuel 2:1-17 We depend on God’s plan.

Psalm 33:20

10 David’s Military Successes 2 Samuel 8:1-18 We do what is just and right.

11 Absalom Dies 2 Samuel 18:5-15, 31-33 We love our enemies.

12 Gibeonites Avenged 2 Samuel 21:1-6 We keep our promises.

13 David’s Mighty Men 2 Samuel 23:8-17 We live bravely.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Skirmish – 13 lessons about the conflict between Saul and David

FALL 2016

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Answers Zechariah’s Prayer Luke 1:5-25, 57-66 We believe God.

Luke 2:112 Mary Praises God Luke 1:26-38, 46-55 We thank God.

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-20 We celebrate Jesus’ birth.

4 Simeon and Anna Thank God for Jesus Luke 2:25-40 We worship God.

5 Jesus Talks About Prayer Matthew 7:7-11 We trust God to answer our prayers.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

6 Jesus Heals a Man With a Deformed Hand Mark 3:1-6 We trust God to help us.

7 Jesus Heals 10 Lepers Luke 17:11-19 We thank God even if others forget.

8 God Guides Abraham’s Servant Genesis 24:1-51 We ask God to guide us.

9 Rachel Asks for a Baby Genesis 30:22-24 We ask God for what we need.

10 David and the Levites Give Thanks 1 Chronicles 16 We thank God all the time.

1 Chronicles 16:811 The Ark of the Covenant Is Brought to the Temple 2 Chronicles 5 We praise God.

12 Judah Thanks God in a Battle 2 Chronicles 20:13-22 We thank God for helping us.

13 A Psalmist Thanks God for His Love Psalm 136 We thank God for his love.

PRE-K & K – Gracias – 13 lessons about people who thanked God in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 An Angel Talks to Mary Luke 1:26-38

We can be God’s children. Ephesians 1:5

2 An Angel Talks to Joseph Matthew 1:18-24

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-7

4 Mary and Joseph Dedicate Jesus Luke 2:21-40

5 Jesus Talks About His Family Matthew 12:46-50

6 Moses Meets His Wife Exodus 2:16-22

We thank God for our families. Psalm 127:37 Moses Takes His Family to Egypt Exodus 4:18-21

8 Moses Sees His Brother Aaron Exodus 4:27-31

9 Moses Gets Advice From His Father-in-Law Exodus 18

10 Ruth Stays With Naomi Ruth 1

We help our families. Ephesians 6:111 Ruth Helps Naomi Get Food Ruth 2

12 Ruth Obeys Naomi Ruth 3

13 Ruth Gets Married Ruth 4:1-17

PRESCHOOL – Family Tree – 13 lessons about families in the Bible

WINTER 2016-17

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Isaiah Promises Hope Isaiah 53 We have hope in Jesus.

Isaiah 9:62 Joseph Makes a Tough Decision Matthew 1:18-24 We listen to God.

3 Simeon and Anna Await the Messiah Luke 2:1-7, 21-40 We wait for Jesus.

4 Jesus Heals Simon’s Mother-in-Law Luke 4:38-41 We turn to Jesus for help.

5 Jesus Heals a Blind Man Luke 18:35-43 We have faith in Jesus.

Hebrews 11:16 Peter and John Heal a Crippled Beggar Acts 3:1–4:22 We tell others about Jesus.

7 Philip Tells the Ethiopian About Jesus Acts 8:26-40 We explain our faith to others.

8 Paul Suffers for His Faith 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 We stand up for Jesus.

9 Abram Rescues Lot Genesis 14:1-16 We love our families.

Psalm 33:20

10 Jacob Is Afraid to Meet Esau Genesis 32:3-21 We trust God when we’re afraid.

11 Job Praises God During Hardship Job 1:1–2:10 We always praise God.

12 God Restores Job Job 42:7-17 We are faithful to God.

13 David Prays in a Cave Psalm 57 We pray to God.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Twists ’n Turns – 13 Bible lessons where God transforms bad situations to good

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Languages Are Confused Genesis 11:1-9 We are humble.

Mark 10:272 God Gives Victory Through Raised Hands Exodus 17:8-16 We receive God’s help with our enemies.

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-20 We trust God’s plan.

4 Even the Idols Bow 1 Samuel 5:1-5 We worship God.

5 A Floating Ax Head 2 Kings 6:1-7 We believe God can do amazing things.

Psalm 33:20

6 Blind Enemies 2 Kings 6:8-23 We trust God’s protection.

7 Strange Creatures Ezekiel 1:4-28 We will see God’s glory.

8 A Curtain Torn Luke 23:44-49 We can approach God.

9 Jesus Appears Out of Nowhere John 20:19-23 We believe Jesus is alive.

10 Writing on the Wall Daniel 5 We honor God with our lives.

Psalm 150:611 Isaiah Depends on God Isaiah 20:1-6 We depend only on God.

12 Paul’s Harmless Snakebite Acts 28:1-10 We know God can heal us.

13 A Seven-Headed Beast Revelation 13:1-10 We remain faithful to God.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Paradox – 13 lessons about amazing miracles in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Is Immanuel—God With Us Matthew 1:18-25 We can be certain God is with us.

Isaiah 9:62 Jesus Is Called Wonderful Counselor, Prince of Peace Isaiah 9:6-7 We can have peace.

3 Jesus Is Our Savior Isaiah 43:1-4; Luke 2:11 We trust that Jesus saves us.

4 Jesus Is the Good Shepherd Psalm 23; John 10:14-16 We follow Jesus.

5 Jesus Is the Lamb of God John 1:29-34 We believe Jesus died for our sins.

6 God Is Our Creator Genesis 1; Job 36:2-4 We are blessed as God’s creation.

Genesis 1:17 God Is the Great ”I AM” Exodus 3 We know God is everywhere.

8 God Is Lord of Our Lives Exodus 7:14-25 We worship only God.

9 God Is Our Eternal King 1 Samuel 8:1-9 We offer God our loyalty.

10 God Is Our Solid Rock Psalm 18:1-3, 30-32, 46 We have hope in God.

Isaiah 40:3111 God Is the Potter, We Are His Clay Jeremiah 18:1-17 We rely on God’s plan.

12 God Is Our Father Matthew 5:43-45; Galatians 4:1-7 We depend on God.

13 God Is the Alpha and the Omega—the Beginning and the End Revelation 1:4-8 We believe God is eternal.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Whozit? – 13 lessons that illustrate the names of God and Jesus

WINTER 2016-17

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Makes a Triumphal Entry Matthew 21:1-11 We worship God.

John 11:25

2 Jesus Prays in Gethsemane Matthew 26:36-46 We pray.

3 Jesus Is Arrested Matthew 26:47-56 We’re faithful to God.

4 Jesus Is on Trial Luke 23:1-25 We believe Jesus is God.

5 Jesus Dies on the Cross John 19:17-37 We believe Jesus forgives us.

6 Jesus Is Alive Luke 24:1-12 We believe Jesus is alive.

1 Peter 3:157 Jesus Appears to His Friends John 20:19-29 We believe in Jesus even though we can’t see him.

8 Jesus Is Rejected Mark 6:1-6 We obey Jesus even when it’s hard.

9 Jesus Clears the Temple Matthew 21:12-17 We respect God.

10 Jesus Says to Go and Tell Matthew 28:16-20 We tell others about Jesus.

Philippians 2:1011 Crowds Follow Jesus Mark 3:7-12 We follow Jesus.

12 Jesus Heals a Leper Matthew 8:1-4 We trust God to help us.

13 Jesus Is Transfigured Luke 9:28-36 We're amazed by God's power.

PRE-K & K – Flip Flops – 13 Bible stories about when Jesus walked on earth

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jesus Washes His Friends’ Feet John 13:1-17

We believe Jesus is alive John 20:31

2 Jesus Serves the Last Supper Luke 22:7-20

3 Jesus Prays for Us John 17:20-26

4 Jesus Dies on the Cross John 19:17-42

5 Jesus Gives His Friends Food John 21:1-14

6 Jesus Is Alive! John 20:1-18

7 Jesus Feeds 4,000 Mark 8:1-10

We ask Jesus to help us. Hebrews 13:68 Jesus Is the Good Shepherd John 10:1-16

9 God Gives Good Gifts Luke 11:9-13

10 Nehemiah Gets Supplies From the King Nehemiah 1:1–2:9

We trust God to give us what we need. Psalm 33:2011 God Helps Nehemiah Face Enemies Nehemiah 4

12 Nehemiah Helps People in Need Nehemiah 5

13 Nehemiah Finishes the Wall Nehemiah 6:15–7:3; 12:27-30

PRESCHOOL – To the Rescue! – 13 Bible stories about God’s amazing provision

SPRING 2017

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Pharaoh the Slave Driver Exodus 5:6-23 We turn to God in tough times.

Philippians 2:10-11

2 Herod the Tyrant Matthew 2:1-23 We obey God.

3 The Evil Farmers Mark 12:1-12 We respect Jesus.

4 Judas the Betrayer Luke 22:1-6; Mark 14:43-52 We stay true to Jesus.

5 Pilate the Condemner Mark 15:1-15 We have courage to follow Jesus.

6 A Lying Guard Matthew 27:62–28:15 We believe in Jesus.

Proverbs 9:107 Goliath the Tough Guy 1 Samuel 17 We stand up for God.

8 Jezebel the Liar 1 Kings 21:1-19 We tell the truth.

9 Haman the Plotter Esther 3 We treat everyone equally.

10 Nebuchadnezzar the Egomaniac Daniel 3 We worship only God.

2 Timothy 2:1311 A Mob of Stone Throwers Acts 6:8-15;7:51-60 We tell about Jesus, no matter what.

12 Saul the Persecutor Acts 8:1-3; 9:1-18 We have faith in Jesus.

13 Herod Agrippa the Evil King Acts 12:1-5, 20-24 We give God credit.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Clash – 13 Bible stories where God deals with bullies

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Fire Rains on Sodom and Gomorrah Genesis 19:12-29 We take God seriously.

John 14:1

2 Aaron’s Staff Buds Numbers 17:1-11 We trust God’s decisions.

3 Deadly Hail Exodus 9:13-35 We thank God for his protection.

4 God Sends Quail Numbers 11:31-34 We use what God provides.

5 An Earthquake and Darkness at Jesus’ Death Matthew 27:27-56 We praise Jesus as the Son of God.

6 An Earthquake Rolls the Stone Away Matthew 28:1-15 We tell others that Jesus is alive.

Psalm 145:137 Weird Weather in the Last Days Matthew 24:1-8, 29; Revelation 6:12-14 We thank God for his protection.

8 Moses Uses a Bronze Snake Numbers 21:4-9 We pray for help.

9 God Parts the Jordan River Joshua 3; 4:15-24 We respect God for his power.

10 The Sun Stands Still Joshua 10:1-15 We tell God what we need.

Psalm 103:111 Samuel Calls for a Storm 1 Samuel 12 We serve only God.

12 Elijah Calls for a Drought 1 Kings 17:1-7; 18:1-18, 41-46 We obey God’s commands.

13 Elijah Calls Fire From Heaven 2 Kings 1:1-17 We stay true to God.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Tempest – 13 Bible stories about supernatural events

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Be Happy When People Make Fun of You? Matthew 5:11-12 We stand up for Jesus.

Matthew 5:442 Love Your Enemies? Matthew 5:43-48 We love our enemies.

3 Calling People Names Is as Bad as Murder? Matthew 5:21-22 We control our anger.

4 If You Refuse to Forgive, God Won’t Forgive You? Matthew 6:14-15 We forgive others.

5 Don’t Judge Others if You Don’t Want to Be Judged? Matthew 7:1-6 We don’t judge others.

Matthew 4:19

6 You Must Lose Your Life to Follow Jesus? Matthew 16:21-28 We live selflessly.

7 Not All Who Say They Believe Are Going to Heaven? Matthew 7:21-23 We do what God says.

8 Gouge Your Eye Out if It Causes You to Sin? Mark 9:42-48 We take our sin seriously.

9 Eat Jesus’ Flesh and Drink His Blood? John 6:43-59 We turn to Jesus for life.

10 It’s Hard for Rich People to Go to Heaven? Matthew 19:16-24 We don’t love money.

Isaiah 40:811 If You Waste God’s Gifts, He’ll Take Them Back? Matthew 25:14-29 We wisely use what God gives us.

12 If You Hurt Others, You Hurt God? Matthew 25:31-46 We live for Jesus.

13 Hate Your Father and Mother? Luke 14:26 We put Jesus first.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Perplexity – 13 lessons about difficult things Jesus said

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Jacob Dreams of a Stairway to Heaven Genesis 28:10-22 We believe God's promises.

Psalm 86:8

2 God Warns Laban in a Dream Genesis 31:22-29 We obey God.

3 Joseph Interprets Dreams Genesis 40:5-23 We trust God.

4 Pharaoh Dreams of a Famine Genesis 41:1-36 We learn about God.

5 Jacob Is Called to Egypt Genesis 46:1-7 We're not afraid.

6 God Comes to Solomon in a Dream 1 Kings 3:3-15 We get wisdom from God.

James 1:57 False Prophets Make Up Dreams Jeremiah 23:25-32 We tell the truth.

8 Nebuchadnezzar Dreams of the Future Daniel 2:1-45 We ask God for guidance.

9 Daniel Dreams of a Messenger Daniel 10 We're strong for God.

10 Ananias Has a Vision Acts 9:10-19 We obey God even when it's scary.

Job 33:1511 Cornelius Has a Vision Acts 10:1-8 We pray.

12 Peter Dreams of Animals Acts 10:9-33 We love everyone.

13 Paul Asks for God's Help 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 We ask God for help.

PRE-K & K – Dreamz-z-z – 13 Bible lessons about dreams and visions from God

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Moses and the Burning Bush Exodus 3

We talk to God. Phillipians 4:6

2 Moses Talks to God on a Mountain Exodus 19

3 Moses Sees God’s Goodness Exodus 33:7–34:10

4 Moses’ Face Glows Exodus 34:28-35

5 God Fills the Tabernacle Exodus 40:34-38

6 Ravens Feed Elijah 1 Kings 17:1-7

We believe God helps us. Romans 8:267 Elijah Shows God Is Real 1 Kings 18:1-39

8 Elijah Hears God’s Voice 1 Kings 19:9-18

9 God Takes Elijah to Heaven 2 Kings 2:1-18

10 Peace in God's Kingdom Isaiah 11:6-12

We look forward to heaven. Philippians 3:2011 Worship Around God's Throne Revelation 4

12 No More Crying Revelation 21:1–22:6

13 Jesus Will Come Back Revelation 22:7-21

PRESCHOOL – Peek-a-Boo – 13 Bible lessons about face-to-face encounters with God

SUMMER 2017

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Satan Tempts Adam and Eve to Sin Genesis 3 We obey God.

Romans 12:16

2 Ishmael Mocks Isaac Genesis 21:8-13 We treat others kindly.

3 Sarah Banishes Hagar Genesis 21:14-21 We ask God to take care of us.

4 Jacob and Esau Fight in the Womb Genesis 25:19-26 We get along with our families.

5 Jacob Lies to Isaac Genesis 27:1-37 We tell the truth.

6 Laban Pursues Jacob Genesis 31:4-55 We make peace.

Micah 6:87 Absalom Kills Amnon 2 Samuel 13:23-39 We repay unkindness with kindness.

8 Absalom Rebels 2 Samuel 15 We get along with others.

9 Adonijah Claims the Throne 1 Kings 1:5-30 We’re humble.

10 Jesus Denounces the Pharisees Matthew 12:22-37 We show our faith in our lives.

Romans 5:811 The Disciples Argue Matthew 20:20-28 We serve others.

12 Judas Betrays Jesus Matthew 26:14-50 We stay true to Jesus.

13 Onesimus Returns to Philemon Philemon 1:4-22 We bring peace.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Squabble – 13 Bible lessons about famous feuds

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Wisdom Comes from God Proverbs 2:9-11; Proverbs 3:13-18; Proverbs 9:10 We ask God for wisdom.

Proverbs 3:5-62 Discipline Helps Us Learn Proverbs 4:1-2; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 15:32 We learn from discipline.

3 God Wants Pure Hearts Proverbs 11:20; Proverbs 14:30; Proverbs 27:19 We have pure hearts before God.

4 God Guides Us Proverbs 3:5-6; Proverbs 4:25-27; Proverbs 16:9 We let God lead us.

5 God Advises Children and Parents Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 22:6; Proverbs 23:24-25 We obey our parents.

Proverbs 17:17

6 Good Friends Are Important Proverbs 12:26; Proverbs 17:17; Proverbs 27:17 We honor our friends.

7 Gossip Hurts Us and Others Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 16:28; Proverbs 17:4; We turn away from gossip.

8 Our Words Show Our Hearts Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 15:28; Proverbs 17:27 We watch what we say.

9 God Loves Honesty Proverbs 11:3; Proverbs 12:19; Proverbs 26:18-19 We tell the truth.

10 Anger Causes Problems Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 29:11 We control our anger.

James 4:1011 Pride Can Cause Our Downfall Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 16:18; Proverbs 29:23 We humble ourselves.

12 Laziness Leads to Poverty Proverbs 6:6-11; Proverbs 12:24, 27; Proverbs 28:19 We work hard.

13 Money Can Help or Hurt Proverbs 3:9-10; Proverbs 11:24-26; Proverbs 13:11 We use money wisely.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Wisdom Vault – 13 Bible lessons about hidden treasure in Proverbs

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Joel and the Locusts Joel 2 We receive God’s mercy.

Titus 3:52 Amos Calls for Justice Amos 5:4-15 We seek justice.

3 Hosea Shares God’s Love for Israel Hosea 11:1-11 We embrace God’s love.

4 Micah Tells the People of Israel What God Requires of Them Micah 6:1-8 We do what God wants.

5 Nahum Warns Nineveh Nahum 1 We trust God.

Nahum 1:7

6 Zephaniah Tells of a Remnant Zephaniah 3 We won’t be afraid.

7 Jeremiah’s Call Jeremiah 1:4-19 We obey God’s will.

8 Habakkuk’s Prayer Habakkuk 3:1-19 We are in awe of God.

9 Obadiah Gives Hope for Restoration Obadiah 1:15-21 We believe God’s promises.

10 The Good Shepherd Gives Peace Ezekiel 34:11-31 We depend on God’s care.

1 Peter 5:711 Haggai Calls for the Temple to Be Rebuilt Haggai 1 We put God first.

12 Zechariah Promises God’s Blessings Zechariah 8 We love truth and peace.

13 Malachi Prophesies About John the Baptist Malachi 4:2-6 We respect God’s name.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Txt Messages – 13 Bible lessons from the messages of minor prophets

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Creates Animals Genesis 1:1-25 We thank God for animals.

Nahum 1:72 A Serpent Tempts Eve Genesis 3:1-24 We obey God.

3 God Tells Noah to Build an Ark Genesis 6:9–9:17 We know God keeps his promises.

4 Balaam’s Donkey Talks Numbers 22:1-38 We listen to God.

5 David Defeats a Lion and a Bear 1 Samuel 17:32-37 We thank God for giving us strength.

Luke 1:37

6 God Sends Ravens to Feed Elijah 1 Kings 17:1-6 We know God takes care of us.

7 God Protects Daniel in the Lions’ Den Daniel 6:1-23 We trust God.

8 Jonah Is Swallowed by a Big Fish Jonah 1:1–2:10 We pray to God for forgiveness.

9 John Baptizes Jesus Matthew 3:1-17 We do what God says.

10 Disciples Are Surprised by a Miraculous Catch Luke 5:1-11 We follow Jesus.

11 God Takes Care of the Birds Matthew 10:29-31 We belong to God.

1 Peter 5:7 12 Jesus Tells the Parable of the Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 We know we’re important to God.

13 Jesus Enters Jerusalem on a Donkey Mark 11:1-11 We praise Jesus, our king.

PRE-K & K – Kingdom Safari – 13 animal-filled lessons that help kids explore God’s love

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Creates the Earth Genesis 1:1-10,14-19

We thank God for our world. Psalm 118:24

2 God Creates Plants Genesis 1:11-13

3 God Creates Fish and Birds Genesis 1:20-23

4 God Creates Animals Genesis 1:24-25

5 God Creates People Genesis 1:26-27; 2:18-23

6 Noah Builds the Ark Genesis 6:9-16

We can trust God. Proverbs 3:5-67 God Sends the Animals Genesis 6:17–7:9

8 The Flood Covers the Earth Genesis 7:10-24

9 God Puts a Rainbow in the Sky Genesis 9:8-17

10 Joseph Gets a Special Coat Genesis 37:2-11

We love others. John 15:1211 Joseph’s Brothers are Jealous Genesis 37:18-36

12 Joseph Becomes Ruler of Egypt Genesis 41:1-57

13 Joseph Forgives His Brothers Genesis 42:1-6; 45:1-15

PRESCHOOL – Rainbow Promise – 13 colorful lessons about creation, Noah’s ark, and Joseph’s coat

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Speaks to Moses Through a Burning Bush Exodus 3:1-15 We listen to God.

Deuteronomy 6:5

2 God Provides Manna and Quail Exodus 16:1-35 We rely on God.

3 God Gives Moses the Ten Commandments Exodus 19; 31:18 We thank God for teaching us how to live.

4 Worship Only God Exodus 20:1-4; 32:1-26 We worship only God.

5 Respect God’s Name Exodus 3:14-15; 20:7 We respect God’s name.

6 Remember the Sabbath Exodus 20:8; Luke 13:10-16 We set aside a day for God.

7 Honor Your Father and Mother Exodus 20:12; Matthew 21:28-31 We respect our parents.

John 14:15 8 Don’t Hurt Others Genesis 4:1-16; Exodus 20:13 We control our anger.

9 Don’t Take What’s Not Yours Exodus 20:14-15; 2 Samuel 12:1-5 We don’t take what’s not ours.

10 Don’t Lie Exodus 20:16; Luke 22:54-62 We tell the truth.

John 15:12 11 Don’t Covet Genesis 37:1-11; Exodus 20:17 We’re happy with what we have.

12 Love God Exodus 20:1-11; Mark 12:28-30 We love God.

13 Love Others Exodus 20:12-17; Mark 12:31 We love others.

GRADES 1 & 2 – God’s Top 10 List – 13 lessons where kids explore God’s loving commands

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 God Sends Adam and Eve From the Garden Genesis 3:8-24 We obey God.

Proverbs 9:10

2 Cain Kills His Brother in Anger Genesis 4:2-16 We control our anger.

3 Samson Is Blinded and Imprisoned Judges 16:4-30 We get strength from God.

4 King Saul Plots to Kill David 1 Samuel 24:1-20 We love our enemies.

5 Abigail Intercedes for Nabal 1 Samuel 25:1-38 We are peacemakers.

6 Solomon Judges Wisely 1 Kings 3:16-28 We get wisdom from God.

7 Jeremiah Prophesies From Prison Jeremiah 37:11—38:28 We are bold for God.

1 Corinthians 10:318 King Nebuchadnezzar Is Punished Daniel 4:4-37 We put God first.

9 Jesus Tells About the Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18:21-35 We forgive others.

10 John the Baptist Is Killed Mark 6:14-29 We do the work God gives us.

11 Peter Escapes From Jail Acts 12:6-17 We know God is with us.

Romans 8:2812 Paul and Silas Share Their Faith Acts 16:16-40 We share our faith.

13 Paul Is Shipwrecked Acts 27:1, 13-44 We encourage others.

GRADES 3 & 4 – Crime & Punishment – 13 lessons where kids explore God’s loving justice

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Abram Is Generous to Lot Genesis 13:1-18 We work to get along with our families.

Hebrews 13:5 2 God Sends Manna for the Sabbath Exodus 16:13-30 We trust God to meet our needs.

3 Hannah Asks God for Help 1 Samuel 1:1-28 We ask God for help when we’re sad.

4 Elijah Helps a Widow 1 Kings 17:8-24 We know God cares for us.

5 Ruth Shows Kindness to Naomi Ruth 1:1-18 We show kindness to others.

6 Jesus Heals a Roman Officer's Servant Matthew 8:5-13 We go to Jesus in hard times.

John 3:16 7 Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man Mark 2:1-12 We help our friends know Jesus.

8 Jesus Seeks Zacchaeus Luke 19:1-10 We let Jesus change our hearts.

9 Nicodemus Learns About Eternal Life John 3:1-21 We can have eternal life because of Jesus.

10 Jesus Talks to the Samaritan Woman John 4:1-15, 27-34 We accept others as Jesus did.

Romans 5:8 11 Jesus Washes the Disciples’ Feet John 13:1-17 We serve others as Jesus did.

12 Jesus Forgives Peter Luke 22:54-62; John 21:1-17 We receive forgiveness through Jesus.

13 Saul's Conversion on the Road to Damascus Acts 9:1-19 We live differently because of Jesus.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Amazing Grace – 13 Bible lessons about people who experienced God’s grace

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 An Angel Talks to Mary and Joseph Luke 1:26-38; Matthew 1:18-24 We believe what God says.

Isaiah 9:62 The Shepherds Hear About Jesus Luke 2:8-20 We tell others about Jesus.

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-7 We celebrate Jesus’ birth.

4 John the Baptist Prepares the Way for Jesus Matthew 3:1-12 We get ready for Jesus.

Psalm 51:10

5 Jesus Calls His Disciples Luke 5:1-11; Matthew 9:9-13 We follow Jesus.

6 The Good Samaritan Luke 10:30-37 We help others.

7 Peter’s Faith: Before and After Matthew 14:22-33; 16:13-19; Acts 3:1-11 We have faith in Jesus.

8 Saul Meets Jesus Acts 9:1-19 We let God change our hearts.

9 God Calls Moses Exodus 3:1–4:17 We obey God.

Joshua 1:9

10 Joshua Leads Israel Joshua 1:1-18 We are brave for God.

11 Deborah’s Battle Judges 4:1-24 We trust God’s plan.

12 Gideon’s Battle Judges 6:11-17, 36-40; 7:1-25 We believe in God.

13 Esther Saves the Jews Esther 2:16-20; 4:7-17; 7:1-8; 9:1 We stand up for God.

PRE-K & K – Surprising Heroes – 13 lessons where kids learn about heroes in the Bible

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 An Angel Talks to Mary Luke 1:26-38, 46-55

We celebrate Jesus’ birth. Luke 2:112 John the Baptist Is Born Luke 1:39-45, 57-66

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-20

4 Wise Men Worship Jesus Matthew 2:1-12

5 Jesus Is Missing Luke 2:41-52

We get to know God. Psalm 46:106 Jesus Blesses the Children Mark 10:13-16

7 A Boy Shares His Lunch John 6:1-15

8 Isaac Is Born Genesis 18:1-14; 21:1-7

9 God Protects Baby Moses Exodus 2:1-10

We listen to God. Psalm 85:8

10 God Speaks to Samuel 1 Samuel 3:1-10

11 Samuel Chooses David as King 1 Samuel 16:1-13

12 Elijah Helps a Widow and Her Son 1 Kings 17:8-16

13 Josiah Becomes King 2 Kings 22:1–23:3

PRESCHOOL – Mighty Minis – 13 lessons about kids in the Bible

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Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 Zechariah Prophesies About Jesus Luke 1:5-25, 57-80 We know God keeps his promises.

Luke 2:112 An Angel Speaks to Mary and Joseph Luke 1:26-38; Matthew 1:18-24 We trust God’s plan.

3 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-7 We celebrate Jesus.

4 Angels Tell Shepherds of Jesus’ Birth Luke 2:8-20 We tell others about Jesus.

5 Jesus Walks on Water Matthew 14:22-33 We don’t doubt Jesus.

John 20:31

6 Jesus Calms a Storm Mark 4:35-41 We turn to Jesus when we’re afraid.

7 Jesus Heals a Blind Man Mark 10:46-52 We know Jesus can do miracles.

8 Jesus Raises Jairus’ Daughter Luke 8:40-56 We have faith in Jesus.

9 Jesus Feeds 5,000 Mark 6:30-44 We count on Jesus.

10 Joshua Leads the Israelites in Defeating Jericho Joshua 6:1-27 We know God is powerful.

Luke 1:3711 Elijah Defeats the Prophets of Baal 1 Kings 18:16-40 We serve the one true God.

12 Elisha Helps a Widow and Her Sons 2 Kings 4:1-7 We know God cares for people in need.

13 Three Friends Survive a Fiery Furnace Daniel 3:1-30 We stand up for God.

GRADES 1 & 2 – Flabbergast! – 13 lessons where kids discover God’s amazing miracles

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 An Angel Proclaims John the Baptist’s Birth in Jerusalem Luke 1:5-25 We prepare our hearts for Jesus.

Luke 2:11 2 An Angel Proclaims Jesus’ Birth in Nazareth Luke 1:26-38 We trust God.

3 Jesus Is Born in Bethlehem Luke 2:1-20 We celebrate Jesus’ birth.

4 Jesus’ Parents Present Him in the Temple in Jerusalem Luke 2:22-40 We thank God for Jesus.

5 Wise Men Bring Gifts in Bethlehem Matthew 2:1-12 We worship God.

6 Joseph Takes His Family to Safety in Egypt Matthew 2:13-18 We listen to God.

James 1:57 Joseph, Mary, and Jesus Return to Nazareth Matthew 2:19-23 We obey God’s direction.

8 Jesus Teaches in the Temple in Jerusalem Luke 2:41-52 We learn from Jesus.

9 John Prepares the Way for Jesus Near Bethany John 1:19-34 We tell others about Jesus.

10 Jesus Performs His First Miracle in Cana John 2:1-12 We believe God can do anything.

John 20:3111 Jesus Talks to a Samaritan Woman in Sychar John 4:1-38 We accept Jesus’ gift of life.

12 Jesus Performs a Miracle Near Capernaum John 4:43-54 We ask Jesus for help.

13 Jesus Is Rejected in His Hometown of Nazareth Luke 4:14-30 We believe in Jesus.

GRADES 3 & 4 – O Little Town – 13 lessons where kids explore the places Jesus visited

Week Bible Lesson Scripture Passage Bible Point Key Verse

1 The Word Became Flesh Genesis 1:1-3, 26-27; John 1:1-5, 14 We believe God’s Word.Psalm 46:102 Jesus’ Birth Is Foretold Isaiah 7:14; Luke 1:26-38 We listen to God.

3 Jesus Is Born Micah 5:2; Matthew 1:18–2:2 We receive God’s greatest gift.

4 John Baptizes Jesus Isaiah 11:1-5; Matthew 3:13-17 We believe Jesus is the Son of God.

Psalm 95:6-7

5 Jesus Fulfills Prophecy Isaiah 9:1-7; Matthew 4:12-17 We know God keeps his promises.

6 Jesus Begins His Ministry Isaiah 61:1-2; Luke 4:14-21 We ask God to help us.

7 Jesus Is Rejected in Nazareth Isaiah 53:1-3; Luke 4: 22-30 We believe in Jesus.

8 Jesus Is Our Shepherd Isaiah 40:9-11; John 10:1-15 We follow Jesus.

9 Jesus Is Tried and Crucified Isaiah 53:4-9; Mark 15:12-39 We believe Jesus died for our sin.

10 Jesus Comes Back to Life Psalm 16:9-11; Mark 15:42–16:7 We believe Jesus came back to life.

Luke 24:5-611 Jesus Is the Ultimate Sacrifice Jeremiah 31:31-34; Hebrews 10:1-18 We know we need Jesus.

12 Jesus Ascends to Heaven Psalm 68:18-20; Acts 1:1-9 We tell others about Jesus.

13 Jesus Is Coming Back Matthew 24:30-31; Revelation 22:7-17 We look forward to Jesus’ return.

GRADES 5 & 6 – Where in the Word Is Jesus? – 13 lessons where kids see how Jesus fulfilled prophecy

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